THE SMART WAY TO STUDY: UC SAN DIEGO RESEARCHERS REPORT ON HOW TO IMPROVE LONG-TERM LEARNING
November 18, 2008
November 18, 2008
LA JOLLA, Calif., Nov. 18 -- The University of California at San Diego issued the following press release:
Combine the aphorisms that "practice makes perfect" and "timing is everything" into one and you might get something resembling findings published in this month's issue of Psychological Science. Proper spacing of lessons, the researchers report, can dramatically enhance learning. And larger gaps between study sessions result in better recall of facts.
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Combine the aphorisms that "practice makes perfect" and "timing is everything" into one and you might get something resembling findings published in this month's issue of Psychological Science. Proper spacing of lessons, the researchers report, can dramatically enhance learning. And larger gaps between study sessions result in better recall of facts.
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